Total population101,894people
Households51,245households
Average age42.5yrs
Sex ratioMale48,678peopleFemale53,216people47.8%52.2%
Population change
Change over time
4-year trendUnit: people
78,923 in 2022101,894 in 2026
Up 29.1% over the past 4 years.
Migration
As of August 2026Monthly Overview
Moved in1,317people
Moved out1,267people
Net migration50people
Net migration by month
Unit: people
Net inflowNet outflow
Top origins
Unit: people
| Region | Moved in |
|---|---|
| Suseong-gu | 190 |
| Buk-gu | 154 |
| Dalseo-gu | 147 |
| Nam-gu | 87 |
| Dong-gu | 77 |
Top destinations
Unit: people
| Region | Moved out |
|---|---|
| Suseong-gu | 166 |
| Buk-gu | 124 |
| Nam-gu | 117 |
| Dalseo-gu | 95 |
| Dong-gu | 80 |
Inflows exceeded outflows in 11 of the past 12 months, for a net gain of 988.
Population structure
Population by age
As of September 2026Population by age and sex
Unit: people
Male 48,678Female 53,216
Age structure
Unit: %
Youth 11.8%Working age 69.6%Seniors 18.5%
30s is the largest group, at 18,663 people.
Population ranking
Population by region
As of September 2026- YoungestDowon-dong32.3 yrs
- OldestSeoseongno2-ga70.2 yrs
| Region | Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Namsan-dong | 34,139 | 33.5% | 44.8 yrs |
| Daebong-dong | 13,595 | 13.3% | 44.1 yrs |
| Daesin-dong | 7,171 | 7% | 45.6 yrs |
| Suchang-dong | 5,004 | 4.9% | 34.7 yrs |
| Dongindong1-ga | 4,260 | 4.2% | 39.4 yrs |
| Dalseong-dong | 3,912 | 3.8% | 39.5 yrs |
| Samdeokdong3-ga | 3,749 | 3.7% | 41.5 yrs |
| Samdeokdong2-ga | 3,634 | 3.6% | 36.8 yrs |
| Dongindong3-ga | 3,232 | 3.2% | 44.8 yrs |
| Dowon-dong | 3,015 | 3% | 32.3 yrs |
| Taepyeongno2-ga | 2,473 | 2.4% | 37.7 yrs |
| Dongindong4-ga | 2,373 | 2.3% | 52.3 yrs |
| Taepyeongno3-ga | 2,175 | 2.1% | 34.2 yrs |
| Bongsan-dong | 2,133 | 2.1% | 45.2 yrs |
| Dongsan-dong | 1,323 | 1.3% | 42.8 yrs |
| Dongindong2-ga | 1,135 | 1.1% | 36.9 yrs |
| Seoseongno1-ga | 951 | 0.9% | 35.3 yrs |
| Gyo-dong | 768 | 0.8% | 33.9 yrs |
| Taepyeongno1-ga | 735 | 0.7% | 48.8 yrs |
| Haseo-dong | 651 | 0.6% | 33.2 yrs |
| Gyesandong2-ga | 619 | 0.6% | 49.9 yrs |
| Dongmun-dong | 570 | 0.6% | 34.3 yrs |
| Gongpyeong-dong | 543 | 0.5% | 39.7 yrs |
| Ingyo-dong | 337 | 0.3% | 57.7 yrs |
| Munhwa-dong | 316 | 0.3% | 33.2 yrs |
| Wanjeon-dong | 314 | 0.3% | 33.5 yrs |
| Pojeong-dong | 300 | 0.3% | 37.4 yrs |
| Namil-dong | 290 | 0.3% | 32.5 yrs |
| Hyangchon-dong | 229 | 0.2% | 65.6 yrs |
| Su-dong | 183 | 0.2% | 50.7 yrs |
| Janggwan-dong | 177 | 0.2% | 46.1 yrs |
| Sijangbungno | 155 | 0.2% | 53.7 yrs |
| Seoya-dong | 153 | 0.2% | 50.5 yrs |
| Sangseo-dong | 114 | 0.1% | 35.6 yrs |
| Bukseongno1-ga | 103 | 0.1% | 64.8 yrs |
| Bungnae-dong | 101 | 0.1% | 39.8 yrs |
| Daean-dong | 98 | 0.1% | 54.4 yrs |
| Seomullo1-ga | 94 | 0.1% | 50.9 yrs |
| Seomullo2-ga | 93 | 0.1% | 61.4 yrs |
| Namseongno | 86 | 0.1% | 59 yrs |
| Jongno1-ga | 84 | 0.1% | 53.9 yrs |
| Seonae-dong | 72 | 0.1% | 47.8 yrs |
| Samdeokdong1-ga | 66 | 0.1% | 50.9 yrs |
| Jongno2-ga | 65 | 0.1% | 51.9 yrs |
| Gyesandong1-ga | 64 | 0.1% | 44.1 yrs |
| Yongdeok-dong | 43 | 0% | 51.5 yrs |
| Bukseongno2-ga | 43 | 0% | 57.6 yrs |
| Jeon-dong | 40 | 0% | 46.8 yrs |
| Dongseongno3-ga | 30 | 0% | 59.2 yrs |
| Hwajeon-dong | 29 | 0% | 65 yrs |
| Dongseongno2-ga | 24 | 0% | 51.4 yrs |
| Sangdeok-dong | 9 | 0% | 58.3 yrs |
| Seoseongno2-ga | 6 | 0% | 70.2 yrs |
| Deoksan-dong | 5 | 0% | 67.8 yrs |
| Dongseongno1-ga | 5 | 0% | 57.4 yrs |
| Sail-dong | 3 | 0% | 59.3 yrs |
| Dongil-dong | 3 | 0% | 67.3 yrs |
The top three areas hold 53.9% of the population of Jung-gu, Daegu.
Frequently asked questionsβ
Jung-gu, Daegu has 101,894 residents as of September 2026., 1,340 more than a year earlier.
Namsan-dong, home to 34,139 residents (33.5% of Jung-gu, Daegu).
It is 42.5 as of September 2026., 3.2 years below the national average of 45.7. Among its neighborhoods, Dowon-dong is youngest at 32.3 and Seoseongno2-ga oldest at 70.2.
It rose 29.1% over 4 years, from 78,923 in 2022 to 101,894 in September 2026.
As of August 2026, the most people moved in from Suseong-gu (190) and the most moved out to Suseong-gu (166). Inflows exceeded outflows in 11 of the past 12 months, for a net gain of 988.
This is resident registration data from Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Figures are as of the end of September 2026 and are updated monthly. The data is open under KOGL Type 1.
Resident registration counts people at their registered address. The census counts them where they actually live. The gap is widest in university towns and industrial areas, where many people never change their registered address.
Sources π
- Resident registration data, Ministry of the Interior and SafetyKOGL Type 1 Β· as of September 2026 Β· updated monthly
- Internal Migration Statistics, Statistics Korea (KOSIS)KOGL Type 1 Β· as of August 2026 Β· updated monthly